Chinese phrase

还行 hái xíng

Meaning

not bad

When to use it

Says that something is acceptable or fairly good. It is a casual, mild way to give a positive but not strong opinion.

Example dialogue

这次考试还行,还有两题不会做。 zhè cì kǎo shì hái xíng hái yǒu liǎng tí bú huì zuò

This exam was not bad, but I still could not answer two questions.

那下次再多练练就好了。 nà xià cì zài duō liàn liàn jiù hǎo le

Then just practice more next time and it will be fine.

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